AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMeasles Alert in Portland Metro: Oregon Health Authority and Multnomah County identified three recent measles exposure sites, including Randall Children’s Primary Care Clinic and emergency waiting rooms at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center and Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham; officials urge anyone born after 1957 who isn’t vaccinated (or hasn’t had measles) to get an MMR shot and watch for symptoms. Food Safety & Zoonotic Risk: FDA announced a nationwide recall of Northwest Naturals raw pet food lots after potential salmonella and listeria contamination, warning that handling contaminated food can also sicken people. Wildfire Smoke Health Gap: Regulators in Eugene/Springfield say they don’t fully know what’s in wildfire smoke beyond PM2.5, even as research suggests it may include more harmful chemicals and metals. Preparedness Month: Gov. Kotek proclaimed September Preparedness Month, highlighting Oregon’s “Be two Weeks Ready” guidance to reduce stress and improve public health during disasters. Lead Exposure Near Airports: OSU/PSU researchers found elevated lead levels near Hillsboro and Troutdale airports using tree moss monitoring, with aviation fuel flagged as a major source—especially concerning for children.
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